About us

The connecting link in the labor market in Zaanstreek-Waterland

The Werkcentrum Zaanstreek-Waterland is the place where employers, employees and job seekers can get help with finding staff or work, career development, training and facilities. Through cooperation between municipalities, UWV, Werkom, education, S-BB, trade unions and employer organizations, we make it easier to take steps. One information point, short lines and a large regional network. Together we make opportunities visible.

One information point, many opportunities

The Work Center is there for job seekers, workers and employers.

What we offer:

  • Personal guidance for people seeking (other) employment
  • Advice on training, (re)education and career development
  • Help for employers on recruitment, grants and social enterprise
  • Access to tools such as a job newspaper, self-tests and training courses

Our partners

Click on the logo to learn more about the partner organization.

We are a partnership of municipalities, UWV, SBB, Werkom, educational institutions, unions and employers to support people in work, training and development – contributing to a strong and future-oriented region.

Municipality of Purmerend logo
Wormerland logo
Municipality of Edam Volendam logo
Werkom logo
Municipality of Landsmeer logo
Municipality of Waterland logo
We train professionals - Approved training company logo

How do we proceed?

We listen and look at your situation

We think about appropriate routes

We provide practical tools and guidance

We remain in the picture as long as necessary

Our mission

We make work accessible for everyone in Zaanstreek-Waterland. With attention for people and employers. With clear routes and practical support. With an eye on today and tomorrow.

Want to meet or have a question? Feel free to contact us or walk in during consultation hours.

Together we take the next step

Are you an employer, and have a staffing shortage or other question? Then contact us using the employer form